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Obstetrics & gynaecology

Hysterectomy: What it is, side effects and recovery

Hysterectomy is the second most common surgery for women in their reproductive years, right after cesarean section.

May 19, 2023

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Infertility in men and women: Causes and treatments

Infertility can be a heartbreaking experience for couples who are desperate to have children, but doctors can help them figure out why they can't conceive and then treat the problem.

May 18, 2023

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Research finds removing ovaries at benign hysterectomy carries health risks

An emulated target trial of more than 140,000 women in Denmark found that removing the ovaries at benign hysterectomy was associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease in younger women and cancer in older women ...

Apr 18, 2023

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At-home care of painful endometriosis

Patients with painful endometriosis can help reclaim their lives by managing flare-ups at home and getting medical care, a specialist in women's health assures.

Mar 8, 2023

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Oncology & Cancer

Study finds education and navigation increase cancer genetic counseling and/or testing

Genetic counseling and genetic testing for mutations in certain genes such as BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes—can help people understand their risk of certain types of cancer that can run in families, and improve outcomes through ...

Feb 15, 2023

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Oncology & Cancer

Even when at low risk, some women should remove fallopian tubes to avoid ovarian cancer, say experts

More women, even those at low risk for ovarian cancer, who have finished having children should have their fallopian tubes removed as a precaution to prevent the deadly disease, a leading research group has advised.

Feb 1, 2023

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End of Roe v. Wade may have more women opting for permanent contraception

Jasmine Quezada, a Los Angeles tax accountant, says she has known since age 10 she never wanted to be a mother.

Jan 6, 2023

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I'm thinking of surgery for endometriosis. What's involved? Does it work?

Endometriosis is a painful condition caused by the presence of tissue similar to the lining of the uterus found outside the uterus. It affects around one in nine women and people assigned female at birth.

Nov 18, 2022

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Oncology & Cancer

Ovarian cancer surveillance results in earlier diagnosis for women with faulty BRCA genes who want to defer surgery

Regularly monitoring women with faulty BRCA genes that make them highly susceptible to ovarian cancer results in earlier stage diagnosis in those who want to defer preventive surgery, finds research published online in the ...

Nov 1, 2022

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